Best programming and hacker quotes. Ever.
Curated by fellow hackers Jarmo Pertman & Andri Möll
To iterate is human, to recurse divine.
L. Peter Deutsch
If we can't fix it, then it ain't broke.
Jon Bentley
He who hasn't hacked assembly language as a youth has no heart. He who does as an adult has no brain.
John Moore
Walking on water and developing software from a specification are easy if both are frozen.
Edward V Berard
Easy things should be easy and hard things should be possible.
Larry Wall
A logician trying to explain logic to a programmer is like a cat trying to explain to a fish what it's like to get wet.
Anonymous
Test driven development is like eating watermelon. Slice it up and work in sections at a time; eat all the red until all you have left is green.
Terry L Thompson
The goal of Computer Science is to build something that will last at least until we've finished building it.
Anonymous
The two most common elements in the universe are hydrogen and stupidity.
Harlan Ellison
People who are really serious about software should make their own hardware.
Alan Kay